Interesting video on game consoles last month ago-ish.

    • ampersandrew@lemmy.world
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      19 hours ago

      In fact, Mat Piscatella of Circana says, “On the hardware side, PS5 saw the most extensive discounting. So, it got a big sales lift. Wouldn’t take much more away from the week than that, tbh.”

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      19 hours ago

      Didn’t the PS5 also have a price increase at some point this year though?

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        18 hours ago

        It did but any sort of discount is a big deal because nobody expects prices to drop in anything anymore during the end stage capitalism death spiral we’re stuck in.